Return to Play Criteria After Shoulder Dislocation in Upper Limb Athletes: Critical Analysis Between the Habits of Medical Professionals and the Literature
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
Purpose: Identify the criteria employed by sports medicine specialists in assessing the aptitude/inaptitude of an overhead athlete to return to competition following an antero-internal dislocation of the glenohumeral joint that has been operated or not.
Materials and methods: The target population consisted of French-speaking physicians in orthopedic surgery, physical medicine and rehabilitation or sports medicine. This study was conducted by the means of a questionnaire. The list of the most relevant criteria to be included in the questionnaire was established following a literature review.
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Study Design
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- The return to play criteria [The questionnaire will last 15 minutes at most]
Compare the criteria most used by specialists in clearing an overhead athlete to return to competition after a first episode of antero-internal dislocation of the glenohumeral joint with or without surgery and those mentioned in the literature
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Professions: physicians in orthopedic surgery, physical medicine and rehabilitation or sports medicine.
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Language: French
Exclusion Criteria:
- Other professions
Contacts and Locations
Locations
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1 | Gofflot Amandine | Liège | Belgium |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- University of Liege
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- 16042020